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" Do what you will, this world's a fiction and is made up of contradiction. "

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" To the eyes of a miser a guinea is more beautiful than the sun, and a bag worn with the use of money has more beautiful proportions than a vine filled with grapes. "

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" The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom. "

" If a thing loves, it is infinite. "

" Both read the Bible day and night, but thou read black where I read white. "

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" What is a wife and what is a harlot? What is a church and what is a theatre? are they two and not one? Can they exist separate? Are not religion and politics the same thing? Brotherhood is religion. O demonstrations of reason dividing families in cruelty and pride! "

" The soul of sweet delight, can never be defiled. "

" When I tell the truth, it is not for the sake of convincing those who do not know it, but for the sake of defending those that do. "

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" The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way. Some see nature all ridicule and deformity... and some scarce see nature at all. But to the eyes of the man of imagination, nature is imagination itself. "

" Can I see another's woe, and not be in sorrow too? Can I see another's grief, and not seek for kind relief? "

" If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite. "

" Art is the tree of life. Science is the tree of death. "

" The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship. "

" I was angry with my friend: I told my wrath, my wrath did end. I was angry with my foe: I told it not, my wrath did grow. "

" Fun I love, but too much fun is of all things the most loathsome. Mirth is better than fun, and happiness is better than mirth. "

" Want of money and the distress of a thief can never be alleged as the cause of his thieving, for many honest people endure greater hardships with fortitude. We must therefore seek the cause elsewhere than in want of money, for that is the miser's passion, not the thief s. "

" Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind. "

" The foundation of empire is art and science. Remove them or degrade them, and the empire is no more. Empire follows art and not vice versa as Englishmen suppose. "

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